NOAA 16 DEB PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED)

0.027% collision chance on 2025-02-15 13:02:47z

CDM information

Conjunction Data Message description

NOAA 16 DEB is risking orbital collision with PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED). The time of closest approach (TCA) between the two objects is calculated to be at Feb. 15, 2025, 1:47 p.m., with a collision probability of 0.027%. The closest distance at TCA is estimated to be 198.0 meters.

Key information

Parameters and calculations for this potential in-orbit collision event.

CDM image for a debris

TCA: 2025-02-15 13:47:07z

CDM ID: 943020268

Miss distance: 198.0 (m)

Collision probability: 0.0002719411 (~0.027%)

Objects comparison

A comparison of the two objects interested by this conjunction data message.

NOAA 16 DEB Name PICOSAT 1&2 (TETHERED)
42397 Norad ID 26080
DEBRIS Type PAYLOAD
SSO Orbit SSO
98.74° Inclination 100.2°
SMALL Size SMALL
US Country US
Sept. 21, 2000 Launch date Jan. 27, 2000
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